Re: [PATCH/RFC] Lustre VFS patch

From: Anton Blanchard
Date: Sat May 29 2004 - 12:58:39 EST



Hi Peter,

> This patch is not the Lustre file system, with client file system,
> Lustre RPC, server code etc. This patch would enable people to run
> Lustre with modules loading into unmodified kernels and this appears
> to be something vendors really would like to see. FYI, at the moment
> Lustre is a just a little bit larger than NFS, comparing clients,
> servers, and rpc code for each (60K vs 80K lines of code).

Seems to me we really need to look at this in tandem with the filesystem
itself. Do you have a URL we can grab it from?

Have these patches undergone any siginifant test?

Anton
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